Course ListingsFall 2012Civil and Environmental Engineering (beginning Summer 2011)00591CEE 014701 D+ Baise, Laurie 1.0CEE 0149EARTH SUPPORT SYSTEMSExamin<strong>at</strong>ion of earth pressure theories and design problems rel<strong>at</strong>ed toearth-retaining structures and tunnels. Analysis and design of bracedand unbraced excav<strong>at</strong>ions; code requirements; strut-waler systems; tiebacks; ground movement control; reinforced earth and slurry wallmethods. Slope stability analysis rel<strong>at</strong>ed to excav<strong>at</strong>ions and retainingstructures.Prerequisites: CEE 42.Sections00592CEE 014901 B+TR Paster, Michael 1.0CEE 0154PRINCIPLES EPIDEMIOLOGY(Cross-listed as NUTR 204.) Methods th<strong>at</strong> quantify disease processesin human popul<strong>at</strong>ions. Topics include study design, sources ofinaccuracy in experimental and observ<strong>at</strong>ional studies, the methodologyof d<strong>at</strong>a collection, and an introduction to the st<strong>at</strong>istical evalu<strong>at</strong>ion ofepidemiological d<strong>at</strong>a.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Cannot receive credit for bothCEE 154 and CEE 54Sections00593 CEE 015401 13 Woodin, Mark A 1.0 C-lstNutr02040104357 CEE 015402 13 Woodin, Mark A 2.0CEE 0173HEALTH/RISK ASSESSMENTA study of chronic and acute human health effects of exposure tohazardous m<strong>at</strong>erials. Principles of toxicology and pharmacokinetics oftoxic substances. Standards for environmental quality, risk assessmentmethodologies, and risk communic<strong>at</strong>ion str<strong>at</strong>egies.Prerequisites: CHEM 1 or 16, senior standing and consent of instructorSections00594CEE 017301 M+ Desmarais, Anne 1.0CEE 0187GEOGRAPHICAL INFO SYSTEMSp<strong>at</strong>ial analysis with Geographic Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Systems (GIS), includingtheir use for engineering applic<strong>at</strong>ions. GIS d<strong>at</strong>a structure andmanagement, techniques for sp<strong>at</strong>ial analysis. Applic<strong>at</strong>ions includingseismic hazard, w<strong>at</strong>er resources, and environmental health. Labor<strong>at</strong>oryexercises in GIS.Prerequisites: ES 56.Sections04052CEE 018701 J+ Baise, Laurie 1.0CEE 0188ENGINEER DESIGN W/CADThe structure and potential for CAD systems will be assessed throughthe use of CAD-based user programming languages. Specialized topicsrel<strong>at</strong>ed to specific engineering applic<strong>at</strong>ions will be studied throughmodeling, w<strong>at</strong>er surface profiling, part and assembly modeling withfe<strong>at</strong>ure-based parametric solid modelers, forward and inversekinem<strong>at</strong>ics links, and the merging of CAD models with photographicimages. Additional topics to be covered include m<strong>at</strong>rix and parametricm<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics used in CAD, interfacing CAD with other applic<strong>at</strong>ions, andthe concepts and techniques of engineering system anim<strong>at</strong>ion includingkey framing and controllers, m<strong>at</strong>erial mapping, and rendering.Prerequisites: ES 88 or consent of instructorSections00596CEE 018801 G+ Minardi, Lee R 1.0CEE 0194SPECIAL TOPICSGuided independent study of an approved topic <strong>at</strong> the gradu<strong>at</strong>e level.Credit as arranged.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.Sections0398600600006010436504400CEE 0194A H+ Islam, Shafiqul 1.0INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGYCEE 0194C K+ Levine, Stephen 1.0ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICCEE 0194D D+ Naumova, Elena 1.0ENVIRON. & TECHNOLOGYCEE 0194E ARR Desmarais, Anne 1.0CLOUD COMPUTING FOR EECEE 0194F ARR Chapra, Stephen 1.0CEE 0207ENVIORONMENTAL LAW(Cross-listed as UEP 207 and ENV 207.) How do courts shapeenvironmental policy? How does the regul<strong>at</strong>ory system connect policyobjectives to legal directive? How does environmental law account forscience and economics? Wh<strong>at</strong> about the tension between efficiencyand fairness? This course will examine these topics and more whileproviding students with a solid introduction to the American legalsystem and the basic structure of many of the major environmentalst<strong>at</strong>utes. In addition to short assignments, teams of students will workwith the Mystic River W<strong>at</strong>ershed Associ<strong>at</strong>ion on high priority issues th<strong>at</strong>blend law and policy, and then present their findings in writing and inclass.Sections00602 CEE 020701 11 Russell, Robert 1.0 C-lst Uep 207 &Env 207CEE 0212CHEM PRIN ENV & WATERBasic principles of w<strong>at</strong>er chemistry rel<strong>at</strong>ed to environmental and w<strong>at</strong>erresources engineering. Thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium,acid-base reactions, alkalinity, complex<strong>at</strong>ion, precipit<strong>at</strong>ion, dissolution,sorption, and reduction-oxid<strong>at</strong>ion reactions. Quantit<strong>at</strong>ive problemsolving. Fall.Prerequisites: CHEM 1 or equivalent.Sections00603CEE 021201 I+ Chudyk, Wayne A 1.0CEE 0213TRANSPORT PRIN ENV & WATAn examin<strong>at</strong>ion of transport phenomena in the n<strong>at</strong>ural or engineeredenvironment. Topics include: momentum transport, energy transport,mass transport, interphase mass transfer, and environmentalapplic<strong>at</strong>ions of ideal and non-ideal reactor models. Students willenhance their ability to apply a first principles approach for analysis ofcomplex environmental systems. Fall.Prerequisites: MATH 51 (formerly MATH 38) and ES 8, or equivalentsSections00604CEE 021301 E+MW Ramsburg, Andre 1.0CEE 0265CORP MANAGMNT ENV ISSUES(Cross-listed as UEP 265 and ENV 265.) Explores companies'responses to pressure from stockholders, regul<strong>at</strong>ory agencies,community and nongovernmental organiz<strong>at</strong>ions to exercise gre<strong>at</strong>erresponsibility toward the environment. Topics include str<strong>at</strong>egy, staffingand organiz<strong>at</strong>ion, decision making, codes of conduct, resources,program development, product responsibility, pollution prevention, tradeassoci<strong>at</strong>ions, and foreign oper<strong>at</strong>ions.Sections00606 CEE 026501 F+TR Rappaport, Ann 1.0 C-lst Uep 265 &Env 265<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Course Listings, Fall 2012Page 45
Course ListingsFall 2012Civil and Environmental Engineering (beginning Summer 2011)CEE 0287SUBSURFACE FLUID DYNAMIC(Cross-listed as EOS 287-formerly GEO 287). Advanced theory ingroundw<strong>at</strong>er hydrology. Topics include: hydrodynamics of groundw<strong>at</strong>erflow; Darcy's Law in porous sediments and fractured rocks; fluidpotential; flow nets and hodographs; vorticity of inhomogeneous fluids;physics of the uns<strong>at</strong>ur<strong>at</strong>ed zone; two-phase flow in petroleum reservoirsand carbon sequestr<strong>at</strong>ion; flow in deforming media; aqueous masstransport in reactive form<strong>at</strong>ions; fluid and he<strong>at</strong> transport in geothermalreservoirs.Prerequisites: MATH 51 (formerly MATH 38) and ES 8, or equivalentsSections03532CEE 028701 ARR Garven, Grant 1.0CEE 0292GRADUATE SEMINARPresent<strong>at</strong>ion of individual reports on basic topics to a seminar group fordiscussion and criticism. Credit as arranged.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Consent of instructorSections0060704191CEE 029201 ARR Chapra, Stephen 0.0CEE 029203 ARR Baise, Laurie 0.5CEE 0294SPECIAL TOPICSGuided individual study of an approved topic. Credit as arranged.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Consent of instructorSectionsCONSEQ. TO EARTHQUAKES04364 CEE 0294A ARR Baise, Laurie 1.0ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGY04366 CEE 0294B ARR Thompson, Eric 1.0CEE 0295MASTER'S THESISGuided research on a topic th<strong>at</strong> has been approved as a suitablesubject for a master's thesis. Credit as arranged.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Consent of instructorSections040770408404256042570425804259042600426104262042630427804289CEE 029501 ARR Sanayei, Masoud 1.0CEE 029502 ARR Brenner, Brian 1.0CEE 029503 ARR Baise, Laurie 1.0-3.0CEE 029504 ARR Vogel, Richard 1.0-3.0CEE 029505 ARR Woodin, Mark A 1.0-3.0CEE 029506 ARR Pennell, Kurt 1.0-3.0CEE 029507 ARR Abriola, Linda 1.0-3.0CEE 029508 ARR Dorfmann, Luis 1.0-3.0CEE 029509 ARR Desmarais, Anne 1.0-3.0CEE 029510 ARR Durant, John L 1.0-3.0CEE 029511 ARR Moaveni, Babak 1.0-3.0CEE 029512 ARR Islam, Shafiqul 1.0-3.0CEE 0297DOCTORAL THESISGuided research on a topic suitable for a doctoral dissert<strong>at</strong>ion. Credit asarranged.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Consent of instructorSections0064200643006440064500646CEE 029701 Vogel, Richard 1.0CEE 029702 Baise, Laurie 1.0CEE 029703 Brenner, Brian 1.0CEE 029704 Pennell, Kurt 1.0CEE 029705 Chapra, Stephen 1.0006470064800649006500065100652006530065400655006560065700658006590066000661006620066304273CEE 029706 Chudyk, Wayne A 1.0CEE 029707 Desmarais, Anne 1.0CEE 029708 Dorfmann, Luis 1.0CEE 029709 Durant, John L 1.0CEE 029710 Edgers, Lewis 1.0CEE 029711 Gute, David M. 1.0CEE 029712 Hines, Eric 1.0CEE 029713 Islam, Shafiqul 1.0CEE 029714 Levine, Stephen 1.0CEE 029715 Levine, Stephen 1.0CEE 029716 Minardi, Lee R 1.0CEE 029717 Ramsburg, Andre 1.0CEE 029718 Sanayei, Masoud 1.0CEE 029719 Swan, Christoph 1.0CEE 029720 Woodin, Mark A 1.0CEE 029721 Garven, Grant 1.0CEE 029722 ARR Naumova, Elena 1.0CEE 029723 ARR Abriola, Linda 1.0CEE 0401MASTER'S DEGREE CONT-PTPart-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections00664 CEE 0401PT TBA 0.0CEE 0402MASTER'S DEGREE CONT-FTFull-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections00665 CEE 0402FT 0.0CEE 0405GRAD TEACHING ASSISTANTPlease see departmental website for specific details.Sections00666 CEE 0405TA 0.0CEE 0406GRAD RESEARCH ASSISTANTPlease see departmental website for specific details.Sections00667 CEE 0406RA 0.0CEE 0501DOCTORAL DEGREE CONT-PTPart-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections00668 CEE 0501PT 0.0CEE 0502DOCTORAL DEGREE CONT-FTFull-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections00669 CEE 0502FT 0.0<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Course Listings, Fall 2012Page 46